And if I could advocate going back a bit further, to look again at Raymonde Guindon's empirical studies of design processes. While not using the language of creativity it is relevant to the first question.
R. Guindon, “Designing the Design Process: Exploiting Opportunistic Thoughts,” Human-Computer Interaction, vol. 5, no. 2&3, pp. 305-344, 1990. On 29 Mar 2010, at 14:05, John.Sturdy wrote: > Unless I missed a message... no-one seems to have mentioned "Hackers and > Painters", the essay (http://www.paulgraham.com/hp.html) and book > (http://books.google.com/books?id=B4dk0tYPrckC&printsec=frontcover&dq=hackers+and+painters&source=bl&ots=PQ1k17Gj8X&sig=UddP_liM4OlzqepjSIJoELor7Bk&hl=ga&ei=ZKWwS4zhD6T-0gTxv_CXDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CBQQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=&f=false) > by Paul Graham. > > __John > > > -- > The Open University is incorporated by Royal Charter (RC 000391), an exempt > charity in England & Wales and a charity registered in Scotland (SC 038302). -- Allen Higgins ph: +353 (0)1 7164775 mb: +353 (0)87 6121735 CITO: Centre for Innovation, Technology & Organisation Rm Q223, Quinn Building UCD School of Business University College Dublin Belfield, D4 Ireland
